Five hospitalised after BRT bus, Korope collide in Lagos

Five individuals have been injured after a mini Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, bus crashed head-on right into a business mini-bus, popularly referred to as Korope, alongside the Asolo BRT hall in Ikorodu, Lagos State.

It was gathered that the accident occurred at about 11:25 a.m. on Tuesday, with each autos colliding throughout the designated BRT lane.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, stated in an incident report that 5 individuals have been injured within the crash and brought to the closest hospital for medical consideration.

According to the company, the police have been contacted to deal with the mandatory response and documentation following the incident.

“A serious head-on collision involving a mini BRT bus and a Korope mini bus occurred inside the BRT corridor at Asolo.

“The road crash resulted in five casualties, with the injured passengers rushed to the nearest hospital for medical attention,” the company stated in a press release posted on X.